3rd 9 Weeks Exam Study Guide HS WH

The Industrial Revolution began in Great Britain because it had a favorable combination of all of the following EXCEPT

• an absolute monarchy free of parliamentary restraints
• natural resources
• available capital
• a large labor force

Because of steam-powered machinery, workers

• performed repetitive tasks
• built an entire product
• changed jobs regularly
• needed time to train

The graph above depicting population, reflects the influence of what event in Great Britain?

• Agricultural Revolution

• WWI

• Transportation Revolution

• The Great War

Which factor was a direct cause of the data trend shown on this graph?

• the growth of factories

• the rise of the middle class

• the transportation revolution

• urban planning and reform

Which of the following was a major consequence of the development of industrial capitalism?

• development of new social classes, the “working class”
• the elimination of poverty
• the government became responsible for increasing the wealth of the nation
• social and political equality for women

The image above most clearly reflects which of the following developments?

• An increased consumer culture due to extra income

• Economic unification via a global market

• Decline of economic productivity

• A declining standard of living

The trend shown on the above graph largely resulted from the

• Industrial Revolution

• Agricultural Revolution

• effect of WWI

• spread of democracy

Which of the following principles were supported in the book shown above?

• Greater freedom for business owners through free-enterprise capitalism

• Utopian communities should guarantee equality and social justice

• The government has a duty to guarantee everyone a fair wage

• Workers should own and control all means of production

In the passage above, the views were developed in reaction to the

• Industrial Revolution

• Congress of Vienna

• Unification of Germany

• Age of Exploration

The revolutionary outbursts in Europe in the 1830s and 1840s were sparked by attitudes of

• Conservatism
• Romanticism
• Nationalism
• Religious toleration